About the Role
As a GSE Technician or Lead GSE Technician, you will perform preventive and corrective maintenance on all types of Ground Support Equipment (GSE) and other fleet vehicles. Your work will ensure a safe, reliable, and cost-effective fleet for end-users. You will support and deputize the workshop supervisor by assisting GSE technicians and workshop assistants in diagnosing issues and executing complex repairs.
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Responsibilities
- Perform preventive and corrective maintenance to all types of Ground Support Equipment (GSE) and fleet vehicles while ensuring the highest quality standards.
- Identify faults/defects in systems or sub-systems such as hydraulics, pneumatics, brakes, and air conditioning, and complete necessary repairs including overhauling major components such as engines, transmissions, hydraulic pumps/motors, and compressors when required.
- Monitor maintenance activities of GSE technicians and workshop assistants and assist with diagnosing and resolving complex repairs.
- Assist the Workshop Supervisor in inspecting completed maintenance actions.
- Utilize reference materials including drawings, wiring diagrams and schematics, and technical publications during the maintenance process.
- Use automated maintenance data systems to document repair actions and track maintenance trends.
- Ensure all work performed or activities during the shift are accurately documented and forwarded to the workshop office at the end of the shift or as instructed by management.
- Practice good housekeeping, tool control, and safety at all times.
- Develop lower-skilled staff through on-the-job training.
- Provide accurate technical reports to the supervisor as required.
- Liaise with supervisors to continuously improve the repair and maintenance process.
- Deputize the workshop supervisor as necessary.
- Perform other departmental duties related to the position as directed by the Head of the Department.
Requirements
- High School Qualification with a minimum of 2 years of job-related experience, or
- Bachelor’s Degree or Equivalent with a minimum of 1 year of job-related experience.
- Valid Driving License (Home Country or Local).
- Ability to obtain Workshop Safety Awareness Course.
- Ability to obtain RSA (Ramp Safety Awareness) Course.
- Ability to obtain Basic Airside Driving Course.
Preferred
- Experience maintaining GSE and Fleet Vehicles in an active airport environment.
